Intro
Newly built in Lancaster, Foundry Studios offers gorgeous studio apartments situated in the heart of Lancaster, in a historic area close to the River Lune. Less than 7 minutes walk from Lancaster Train Station, and literally across the road from the bus station, these apartments are the perfect living space for a student who wants to experience everything that University has to offer. They also boast a TV lounge, Games Room and Student Wardens & Key Holding Services when out of hours, so you know youll always be well looked-after.
Based in an historic area, Foundry Studios is only a road away from beautiful local historical attractions, like Lancaster Castle, the Roman Bath House and Lancaster Priory Church, and is also close to a lovely park Quay Meadows.
For added convenience, theres even a Sainsburys just a few minutes walk down the road, and youre only a 5-minute walk from Marketgate Shopping Centre, putting you right in the heart of the action.
Distance To
University of Cumbria
Travelling time by car 6 min
Travelling time by bicycle 12 min
Travelling time by walking 25 min
Travelling time by bus 16 min
Lancaster University
Travelling time by car 11 min
Travelling time by bicycle 20 min
Travelling time by bus 23 min
Apartment Facilities
Community Facilities
Configurations
basic
With each bedroom measuring around 11m, this comfortable loft-style apartment has 2 bedrooms and comes complete with a fully fitted kitchenette, a dining area, lots of storage space and an en-suite bathroom for each bedroom. You will also have access to the state-of-the-art TV Lounge, the Games Room and the out-of-hours Key Holding Service and Student Wardens.
Measuring around 19m, this luxury studio apartment which comes with a fully fitted kitchenette including fridge-freezer, hob and microwave oven, as well as a dining area and plenty of storage space. Each of these studio apartments includes a new fully-fitted en-suite with shower and attractive new fittings. As well as being able to take advantage of the terrific location of Foundry Studios in Lancaster to enjoy the city, you will also have access to the TV Lounge, the Games Room and out of hours services including a key holding service and student wardens to ensure safety and security of all residents.
A luxury studio apartment measuring around 21m which comes with a fully fitted kitchenette including fridge-freezer, hob and microwave oven, as well as a dining area and plenty of storage space. Each of these studio apartments includes a new fully-fitted en-suite with shower and attractive new fittings. As well as being able to take advantage of the terrific location of Foundry Studios in Lancaster to enjoy the city, you will also have access to the TV Lounge, the Games Room and out of hours services including a key holding service and student wardens to ensure safety and security of all residents.
A luxury studio apartment measuring around 19m comes with a fully fitted kitchenette including fridge-freezer, hob and microwave oven, as well as a dining area and plenty of storage space. Each of these studio apartments includes a new fully-fitted en-suite with shower and attractive new fittings. As well as being able to take advantage of the terrific location of Foundry Studios in Lancaster to enjoy the city, you will also have access to the TV Lounge, the Games Room and out of hours services including a key holding service and student wardens to ensure safety and security of all residents.
Measuring around 21m this stylish, luxury studio apartment which comes with a fully fitted kitchenette including fridge-freezer, hob and microwave oven, as well as a dining area and plenty of storage space. Each of these studio apartments includes a new fully-fitted en-suite with shower and attractive new fittings. As well as being able to take advantage of the terrific location of Foundry Studios in Lancaster to enjoy the city, you will also have access to the TV Lounge, the Games Room and out of hours services including a key holding service and student wardens to ensure safety and security of all residents.
A stylish, luxury studio apartment measuring around 23.5m with a fully fitted kitchenette including fridge-freezer, hob and microwave oven, as well as a dining area and plenty of storage space. Each of these studio apartments includes a new fully-fitted en-suite with shower and attractive new fittings. As well as being able to take advantage of the terrific location of Foundry Studios in Lancaster to enjoy the city, you will also have access to the TV Lounge, the Games Room and out of hours services including a key holding service and student wardens to ensure safety and security of all residents.
Deposit Fees:
50-300 to confirm the booking (Refundable at the end of tenancy)
Rent Payments:
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April.
If you dont have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 14 days prior to your contract start date.
Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.
Other instalment options may be available, however admin fees may apply.
Mode of Payment:
Online via by logging into your student account
At the property reception desk
By telephone to the property team
By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference).
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed?
No pets of any kind are permitted at Prestige Student Living, except registered assistance dogs.
Can I choose who I live with?
If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow our create application link online, list the friends that you would like to live with and we will then contact them and make the arrangements for you!
Can I choose my room?
If you follow the book now process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the create application route which we will do our best to accommodate, however all requests and subject to availability and conditions.
Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?
You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy please note there is an admin fee of 50.00. You will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online.
Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your Guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Yes, our summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact the property team.
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Your room is yours for the full contract period and you dont need to move out during academic breaks.
Does my rental price include insurance?
Contents insurance is included at some properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide us with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
What is the process for dealing with complaints?
Stage 1 - Where possible please make your complaint in person at reception or by telephone. Our staff on site will attempt to investigate and deal with the matter immediately. If you are unhappy with the solutions or explanations given you can escalate your complaint to Stage 2 by letter or email to site within 10 working days.
Stage 2 - Your complaint must be in writing. Our staff will pass your communication to a senior member of staff within Prestige Student Living, who will investigate further and provide a written response within 10 working days where possible. You must state why you think your complaint has not been treated fairly or correctly.
Stage 3 - In the event that you still feel your complaint has not been treated fairly or correctly you can request that your complaint is passed to the Complaint Panel within Prestige Student Living. The Panel will normally notify you of their decision within 10 working days.
Stage 4 - Prestige Student Living is a member of the Accreditation Network UK (ANUK).